If our nation will ever turn back to God, it will be because Christians have turned back first! In the busyness of our Christian service, we can so easily forget the Lord of the Work! I hope these messages will remind us of the importance of keeping our

Pastor Rick Flowers
First Baptist Church of Flushing
(First in a Four-Part Series on Revival)
“God’s Requirements For Genuine Revival: Humility"
2 Chronicles 7:11-15
I felt led of the Lord to begin a four-part series entitled “God’s Requirements For Genuine Revival.”
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If our nation will ever turn back to God, it must begin with Christians first! In the busyness of our Christian service, we can so easily forget the Lord of the Work! I hope these messages will remind us of the importance of keeping our walk with God the

Pastor Rick Flowers
First Baptist Church of Flushing
(Second in a four-part series on Revival)
"God’s Requirements For Genuine Revival: Prayer"
2 Chronicles 7:11-15
Review:
Charles G. Finney defined Revival as:
“Nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God. Just as in the
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If our nation will ever turn back to God, it must begin with Christians first! In the work of the Lord, we can so easily forget the Lord of the Work! I hope these messages will remind us of the importance keeping God the priority!

Pastor Rick Flowers
First Baptist Church of Flushing
(Fourth of a four-part series)
"God’s Requirements For Genuine Revival - Repentance"
2 Chronicles 7:11-15
As we conclude our study on "God’s Requirements For Genuine Revival", let us review the previous three requirements as
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What God requires of His Children. This sermon touches on what Micah said was "required" of the people of his day.

“What does God Require of Me?’
Micah 6
DBC
1/30/05
In our passage of scripture, we have the Prophet Micah foretelling destruction of to Jerusalem for their sinful ways. In verse 1, he tells the people to “Plead their case” as it were before God. He then goes on to list what God had done
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INTRO: A question that has often made me stop and ponder is “What am I going to do?”
As a little boy I thought, “What am I going to do when I grow up?”
: I initially wanted to a policeman, a fireman, teacher, professional baseball player, then a banker, and so on.
-But as I have
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If our nation will ever turn back to God, it must begin with Christians first! In the work of the Lord, we can so easily forget the Lord of the Work! I hope these messages will remind us of the importance of keeping our walk with God the priority of our l

Pastor Rick Flowers
First Baptist Church of Flushing
(Third of a four-part series)
"God’s Requirements For Revival - Seeking God"
2 Chronicles 7:11-15
As we have seen to this point, the first two "Requirements For Genuine Revival" are Humility and Prayer. Today we will consider
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A review of God’s charge against Israel allows us to review why we live as we do. It’s not about "works" but instead a "matter of the heart".

INTRODUCTION
1. CHURCH PLAN
For the last 4 weeks, we have been looking at many of the different parts of church ministry and relating it to the necessary ingredients of becoming not only successful in church but prepared and equipped to live a life outside the church that is available and
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God’s Prescription for Revival II Chron. 7:14
"If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land."
I.
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Life-Line For Jesus Community Church Lorenzo Nicholson Sr. 8:am 9/9/01 Matt 20:20-21 Humility, The way To Greatness
Matt 20:20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a
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Holy Living
Colossians 3:1 (NIV)
“Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 4When Christ,
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Exodus16:15 So when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, "What is it?" For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, "This is the bread which the LORD has given you to eat.
16 "This is the thing which the LORD has commanded: ‘Let every man gather it according to
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INTRODUCTION: - WHAT IS PRAISE/WORSHIP?
PRAISE = “to commend, to applaud or magnify” - For the Christian,
praise to God is an expression of Worship, Lifting-up & Glorifying the Lord.
WORSHIP = in English, to ascribe worth, to pay homage, to reverence.
- in Hebrew, the word most
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The Purpose of the book of Hebrews was to show the Law was fufilled by Christ. Jesus is a better way than the Olt Testament Prophets, we have a better way of worship. We dont have to go to a Porphet to sacrifice for our sins, through Christ we can ask forgivness of our own sins. Through Jesus
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Divine Reception
Matthew 5:21-26
Intro: During the last couple of weeks up at Camp Elkanah near Starkey, I found myself a bit cut off from the rest of the world. I’m really not all that attached to our cell phone, but needing to check messages at the office, I found myself wandering around
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We must resist the pressures to secularise our faith and to accept the beliefs of other gods. We must seek the peace of God in His Word, not in the words of humans.

God requires us to come with Clean Hands and a Clean Heart
ZECHARIAH 5:1 – 11
INTRODUCTION.
God requires us to come to Him with clean hands and a clean heart. This means that we need to look clean but we also need to be clean inside.
I find it interesting that the world so often
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